譣

譣	U+8B63, 譣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B63

← 譢
[U+8B62]

CJK Unified Ideographs

譤 →
[U+8B64]

Translingual

Han character

譣 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+13, 20 strokes, cangjie input 卜口人一人 (YROMO), four-corner 0868₆, composition ⿰訁僉)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1183, character 2
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36005
Dae Jaweon: page 1645, character 26
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4025, character 5
Unihan data for U+8B63

Chinese

simp. and trad.		譣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎn (xian³)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): him²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎn
  - Wade–Giles: hsien³
  - Yale: syǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shean
  - Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: him²
  - Yale: hím
  - Cantonese Pinyin: him²
  - Guangdong Romanization: him²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm³⁵/

Middle Chinese: tshjem, xjemX

Rime
Character	譣	譣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)	鹽 (154)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	七廉切	虚檢切
Baxter	tshjem	xjemX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰiᴇm/	/hˠiᴇm^X/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰiɛm/	/hᵚiɛm^X/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰjæm/	/xiæm^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰiam/	/hjiam^X/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiɛm/	/xjɛm^X/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭɛm/	/xĭɛm^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯ɛm/	/xi̯ɛm^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiān	xiǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cim¹	him²

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*s.qʰ[a]m/, /*s.qʰ[a]mʔ/, /*s.qʰ[a]m/

(Zhengzhang): /*skʰlam/, /*qʰramʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	譣	譣	譣
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qiān	qiǎn	xiān
Middle Chinese	‹ tshjem ›	‹ tshjem^X ›	‹ sjem ›
Old Chinese	/s.qʰ[a]m/ (dialect: s.qʰ- > MC tsh-	/s.qʰ[a]mʔ/ (dialect: s.qʰ- > MC tsh-	/*s.qʰ[a]m/
English	insincere, ingratiating	insincere, ingratiating	insincere, ingratiating
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	譣	譣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10206	10223
Phonetic component	僉	僉
Rime group	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	籤	險
Old Chinese	/*skʰlam/	/*qʰramʔ/

Definitions

譣

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Japanese

Kanji

譣

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): せん (sen)、けん (ken)、げん (gen)
Kun: とう (tō)